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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,603.85, 66,912.26 and 23,816.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,603.85, 66,912.26 and 23,816.01 is: 35,727.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,603.85 : 66,912.26 = 23,816.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,603.85/66,912.26 = 23,816.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,603.85x = 66,912.26 × 23,816.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,603.85x = 1,593,582,934.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,582,934.20/44,603.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,727.47

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